Winter Boredom Busters

Soapy Snowmen

Here are a  few ideas to help keep your little ones busy this winter...

Practice writing letters and numbers in a cookie sheet covered with pudding or dry hot chocolate mix.  It might be a good idea to cover your child, too.  Older children can practice spelling words.

Easy ice sculptures for your deck and yard :-)
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2010/01/ice-ice-baby.html

These soapy snowmen are super cute!!!
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2011/01/soapy-snowmen.html

Make a batch of cinnamon dough and cut into heart shapes.  String on ribbon and add red beads for an early Valentine craft.
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2009/12/c-is-for-cookie.html

Playdough ideas---
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2011/10/dough-boy.html

The egg experiment is easy and has a definite WOW factor---
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2009/10/egg-citing-egg-experiment.html

Green Goo, Slime...whatever you call it, call it FUN!
http://metamoracommunityprek.blogspot.com/2010/10/green-goo.html

Green Goo